Children’s Health

The 9th annual UCLA Mattel Children’s Discovery and Innovation Institute Symposium began last Friday with a presentation about transgender and gender-diverse health care

Children younger than 5 still aren’t eligible for vaccination against SARS-CoV-2

Kidneys are vital to good bone health. Because the bones of children are growing and developing, chronic kidney disease is especially serious

‘This is a way to get teenagers to be involved and start telling their stories,’ says festival founder Mia Silverman

3D model of heart helped doctors prepare for intricate procedure

Joziah and Aaron Nagao both were born with X-linked lymphoproliferative disease

'The things that make them vulnerable are where they stand socially and where they stand developmentally,' says UCLA Health's Dr. Carl Fleisher

Parents should initiate the conversation, says UCLA Health’s Dr. Melissa Brymer

Pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders always appear in proximity to a strep infection

Symptoms of concussion in children can vary from headaches or lack of sleep to withdrawal and isolation